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School: Baile an Daingin (B) (roll number 1676)

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Ballindine, Co. Mayo
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Séamus P. Ó Gríobhtha
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0097, Page 11

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    and a donkey would twist the pole and the top flag around. The oats would be ground into meal that way. Every house would have a grinding stone.
    Long ago they used to make stirabout out of Indian meal. They would put a quart of water in a pot and they would boil it. Then they would put meal down with it. They would mix them and after a while it would be boiled. After a while they would it with bulls milk and sour-chearence.
    Some times they would have wheat and they would bring it to the mill in Cunnagher. It is there yet.
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. products
      1. food products (~3,601)
        1. bread (~2,063)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    James Kivneen
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Lugalisheen South, Co. Mayo
    Informant
    Pat Kivneen
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    46
    Address
    Lugalisheen South, Co. Mayo